Tag Archives: Powershell

Make a Window Flash in Taskbar using PowerShell and PInvoke

While working on a different project, I came across the need to do some sort of notification when something happened during a script. I didn’t need popup or some loud noise to alert me, but something a little subtle to … Continue reading

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Speaking at the Mississippi PowerShell Users Group on WSUS in September

I have the honor of being a speaker at the Mississippi PowerShell Users Group (MSPUG) on September 10th. A big thank you to Mike Robbins (Twitter | Blog) for extending the invitation to talk about one of my chapters from … Continue reading

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Introducing PoshEventUI: A UI Way to Create Permanent WMI Events

Something that I have been working on the past couple of months (in between other things) was a UI approach to creating permanent WMI events vs. a command line approach. I really had only a few requirements that I wanted … Continue reading

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PowerShell and Events: Permanent WMI Event Subscriptions

Wrapping up my series on PowerShell and Events, I will be talking about Permanent WMI Event Subscriptions and creating these using PowerShell. Mentioned in my previous article on temporary events, WMI events are a very powerful and useful way to … Continue reading

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Get All Members of a Local Group Using PowerShell

I wrote a function a while back that is used to query a local group on a remote or local system (or systems) and based on the –Depth parameter, will perform a recursive query for all members of that group … Continue reading

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